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Inspire & Learn : Inclusion with Louise Dawson & Knowledge Gate Int. Sch. (25/OMR)

Upskilling Through Sharing Best Practice
This is your opportunity to hear from leading inclusion specialists from across the Middle East and learn useful, practical skills you can take away to implement in your daily practice.
- Speakers leading interactive inclusion-focused workshops
- Upskilling through collaboration and workshops
- Meet some leading educational companies
- Receive free trials, logins, demonstrations and a goody bag
- and join us for lunch
Cost 25 Omani Riyal / 250 AED
Sign up online for quick online payment, or email Louise@LouiseDawson.Com for an invoice.
We recognise that some schools will need a business registered invoice for payment.Ā Please don’t hesitate to contact us to facilitate this separately.
Confirmed Speakers
Louise Dawson – International Inclusion Consultant
Louise is an international speaker & trainer with over 20 years experience implementing outstanding provision across multiple countries, curriculums and challenges. A specialist in supporting school improvement, Louise works with Governments, Schools and Families promoting inclusion.
Denise Hill – SENDCo – KGIS
Denise has two decades of teaching excellence across the UK and abroad, excelling in curriculum design, nurturing inclusive classrooms, and leading professional developmentāempowering students and educators alike through innovative planning, collaborative practice, and a deep commitment to educational success.
Hannah Doherty – Head of Inclusion
Hannah is a passionate inclusion leader dedicated to advancing inclusive practice across international schools. She collaborates with diverse stakeholders to embed equity, elevate neurodivergent voices,
and cultivate cultures where every learner feels seen, valued, and able to thrive.
Rachel Smith Green – Director of Thrive
Rachel is a teacher, with 30 years experience at leadership and government level. She is highly regarded for developing curriculum & systems that include all levels of SEND in mainstream schools, and speaks at local and international conferences. She is currently researching the impact of eco-literacy & positive education curriculums on studentsā wellbeing, especially students with ADHD and ASD.
Sarah Al Maawali – Advisory Inclusion Teacher
Sarah is an experienced educator and Inclusion Education Consultant based in Oman. She supports schools in advancing inclusive practice through consultations, professional development workshops, professional forums, and school audits. Sarah also shares her expertise at local and international education conferences.
Wendy Harris – Senior Director of Inclusion
Wendy Harris is the Senior Director of Inclusion for the Wellington Partnership Cluster, Assistant Headteacher for Inclusion at Wellington International School Dubai, BSME SEND Network Leader, IB Examiner, and School Governorādriving excellence in inclusive practice, leadership, and professional development.
Workshops
- Referral & Identification
- Team Around The Child
- Inclusive Environments
- Supporting Teachers
- Effective Goal Setting
- Classroom Strategies
- Action Mats – more information
- Beacon School Support – more information
- Elklan Training – more information
- Mighty Writer – more information